Top 10 Stands at Artissima 2022 in Turin
Directed by Luigi Fassi, Artissima 2022 in Turin presents exceptional artwork, despite facing challenges related to service and its venue. Highlights include Whatiftheworld showcasing Mia Chaplin's pieces centered on femininity; Thegalleryapart featuring works by Chto Delat, Bertille Bak (who tackles child labor), and Alessandro Scarabello; Galleria Astuni displaying David Medalla's previously unseen paper masks alongside Gianni Piacentino, Maurizio Nannucci, and Maurizio Mochetti; Apalazzogallery's solo exhibition of Lucia Pescador; Max Goelitz's introduction with Niko Abramidis, Natacha Donzé, and Haaron Mirza; Umberto di Marino's drawings by Eugenio Tibaldi critiquing authority; Alfonso Artiaco's cube stand featuring Liam Gillick and Edi Rama; Monitor's installation by Lucia Cantò; Capsule Shanghai's acrylics by Cai Zebi; and Frittelli's works by Lucia Marcucci.
Key facts
- Artissima 2022 is the debut edition for director Luigi Fassi.
- Whatiftheworld gallery presents South African artist Mia Chaplin.
- Thegalleryapart shows Bertille Bak works previously at Fondazione Merz.
- Galleria Astuni exhibits David Medalla's paper masks for the first time.
- Apalazzogallery dedicates a solo booth to Lucia Pescador (b. 1943).
- Max Goelitz gallery participates in Artissima for the first time.
- Eugenio Tibaldi's drawings insert sex toys into vintage Savoy castle prints.
- Alfonso Artiaco's cube-shaped stand features Edi Rama, also Prime Minister of Albania.
- Monitor presents Lucia Cantò's installation with scallop shells and wine.
- Capsule Shanghai shows five large acrylic paintings by Cai Zebi (b. 1988).
- Frittelli gallery features Lucia Marcucci's works from the 1960s and early 2000s.
Entities
Artists
- Mia Chaplin
- Chto Delat
- Bertille Bak
- Alessandro Scarabello
- David Medalla
- Gianni Piacentino
- Maurizio Nannucci
- Maurizio Mochetti
- Lucia Pescador
- Niko Abramidis
- Natacha Donzé
- Haaron Mirza
- Eugenio Tibaldi
- Liam Gillick
- Edi Rama
- Anri Sala
- Gioberto Noro
- Not Vital
- Lucia Cantò
- Matteo Fato
- Oscar Giaconia
- Tomaso de Luca
- Nicola Samorì
- Eugénia Mussa
- Cai Zebi
- Lucia Marcucci
Institutions
- Artissima
- Whatiftheworld
- Thegalleryapart
- Fondazione Merz
- Galleria Astuni
- Apalazzogallery
- Max Goelitz
- Umberto di Marino
- Accademia dello Scompiglio
- Alfonso Artiaco
- Bourse de Commerce
- Monitor
- Capsule Shanghai
- Frittelli
- Frieze Masters
- Artribune
Locations
- Turin
- Italy
- Cape Town
- South Africa
- Bologna
- Brescia
- Voghera
- Berlin
- Germany
- Lucca
- Naples
- Albania
- Paris
- France
- Guandong
- China
- London
- United Kingdom